Tarek Fahmy
Managing Partner · Sawari Ventures
Last updated 30 September 2026
Venture capitalNorth AfricaEgypt-Saudi deeptech corridorFintech and deep-tech
Tarek Fahmy is a Managing Partner and co-founder of Sawari Ventures, a Cairo, Riyadh, and Lagos tri-headquartered early-to-growth venture capital firm focused on fintech, healthtech, enterprise SaaS, and Egyptian / now Nigerian deep-tech startups. A Harvard LLM corporate finance lawyer with White & Case London/Cairo M&A background and GCC sovereign wealth fund investment principal tenure, Fahmy leads the Sawari Saudi-GCC-to-Nigeria corridor for the firm.
Stage focus
SeedSeries ASeries B
Sector focus
FintechHealthtechEnterprise softwareDeep tech